Can't print after CUPS update this morning?
Bob Goodwin
bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Fri May 19 11:33:27 UTC 2006
Henry Ritzlmayr wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 18.05.2006, 19:34 -0400 schrieb Bob Goodwin:
>
>> Henry Ritzlmayr wrote:
>>
>>> Same thing here.
>>> Going back to cups-1.1.23-30.2 (and libs) enables printing again.
>>>
>>> Am Donnerstag, den 18.05.2006, 09:17 -0400 schrieb Bob Goodwin:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Jonathan Underwood wrote:
>>>>
>> Rpm won't permit me to remove and replace, or perhaps I don't know
>> how to tell it to do so?
>>
>> If I use rpm -e it protests about dependencies, and --force only works
>> on installs!
>>
>> How do I undo the update?
>>
>
> By "installing" the older versions:
>
> rpm -Uvh --force cups-1.1.23-30.2.i386.rpm
> cups-libs-1.1.23-30.2.i386.rpm
>
> will do the job.
>
> Henry
>
Henry, Paul, Tim, et.al.:
Thanks for the help.
[root at box1 dvdfc5]# rpm -Uvh --oldpackage cups-*
Preparing... ###########################################
[100%]
1:cups-libs ###########################################
[ 25%]
2:cups warning: /etc/cups/cupsd.conf created as
/etc/cups/cupsd.conf.rpmnew
warning: /etc/cups/mime.types created as /etc/cups/mime.types.rpmnew
warning: /etc/cups/printers.conf created as /etc/cups/printers.conf.rpmnew
########################################### [ 50%]
3:cups-devel ###########################################
[ 75%]
4:cups-lpd ###########################################
[100%]
The above did the trick and once again my CUPS configuration looks
normal and I can access cups-admin!
Again I thank you.
Bob Goodwwin Zuni, Virginia w2bod
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